SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2026-4357

The Embed HTML5 Game WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not properly restrict who can upload files via the plugin, as well as what can be uploaded, making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP backdoors on affected sites.

CRITICAL 10.0EPSS 0.30%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The Embed HTML5 Game WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not properly restrict who can upload files via the plugin, as well as what can be uploaded, making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload PHP backdoors on affected sites.

CVSS 3.1
10.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.30% probability · 23th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-434
Source
contact@wpscan.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.